HAMPDEN, Maine — Joe Archambault’s two-run single in the top of the eighth inning lifted the Trenton Acadians by the RH Foster Hampden Riverdogs 3-1 in American Legion Zone 1 baseball action Friday night.
Conor Maguire was the lone repeat hitter for Trenton with two singles. Beckett Slayton added a double.
Trenton’s Gage Feeney turned in a strong pitching performance, going the distance while giving up one run on five hits while striking out seven.
Tommy Farrar was the hard-luck losing pitcher for RH Foster, throwing pitching a complete game and giving up three runs on eight hits with six strikeouts. Billy Campbell doubled and scored to pace RH Foster.
Trenton 100 000 02 — 3 8 1
RH Foster 001 000 00 — 1 5 2
Feeney and Colin; Farrar and Farmer
Coffee News 4, Post 51 0
At Mansfield Stadium in Bangor, Trevor DeLaite pitched a six-hit shutout to lead Coffee News of Bangor to a win over Post 51 of Oakland in Zone 1 American legion action. DeLaite struck out nine and did not issue a walk in the one-hour, 20-minute game.
Andrew Hillier tripled and singled for Coffee News and Delaite added a triple and two RBIs. Ryan Brookings drove in a run with a double and Sam Huston also drove in a run.
Zach Mathieu singled twice for Post 51 while Dan Pooler, Spencer Folsom, Adam Littlefield, and A.J. Godin all singled.
Post 51 000 000 0 — 0 6 1
Coffee News 102 001 x — 4 7 0
DeLaite and Huston; Godin, Pooler (5) and Spencer
LL SOFTBALL
D1, ages 9-10
Ellsworth 17, Acadians 2
At Bar Harbor, Ellsworth erupted for 12 runs in the fourth inning to defeat Acadians in their mutual all-star softball opener.
Allie Pickering hit an RBI triple and Victoria Watkins posted a run-scoring single with two runs scored for the winners. Alicia Havey (single, 3 walks) and Alyssa Maguire (single) each scored two runs. Winning pitcher Casey Carter struck out eight in four innings and Hannah Wagstaff fanned three in an inning of relief.
Emily Carter stroked an RBI single to lead the Acadians.
Ellsworth 131 (12) — 17 5 1
Acadians 101 0 — 2 2 5
Carter, Wagstaff (4) and Maguire; Gray, Boyce (4) and Carter
LL BASEBALL
D1, ages 11-12
Acadians 5, Machias 3
At Bar Harbor on Thursday, Nate Philbrook hit an RBI double and Ethan Merchant provided a run-scoring single during a two-run sixth inning that lifted the Acadians to victory over Machias.
Merchant also stroked a two-run triple in the second inning for the 3-0 Acadians, while Sam Mitchell belted a solo home run and Brady Renault doubled to spark the winning rally.
Porter Isaacs picked up the win in relief of Renault, striking out two.
Gabe Taylor paced Machias (1-1) with a triple and a sacrifice fly. Kyle Anderson and Riley Wright each singled and scored.
Acadians 021 002 — 5 7 3
Machias 000 120 — 3 3 2
Renault, Isaacs (5) and Mitchell, Beckwith (5); Fitzsimmons, Gray (6) and Rhodes
Bucksport 18, Coastal 0
At Bucksport on Thursday, Brady Findlay drove in three runs with a double and a triple and Ty Giberson posted two singles and knocked in three runs to power the Bucksport ages 11-12 all-stars to an 18-0 District 1 victory over Coastal on Thursday.
Colton Trisch scattered two hits with four strikeouts before Brady Kennedy got the final two outs via strikeouts. Kennedy also singled with two RBIs.
Marcus Candage and Nick Kane each had a single for Coastal.
Bucksport 383 4 — 18
Coastal 000 0 — 0
How to report games
All-star youth baseball and softball games can be reported to the BDN via email to: bdnsports@bangordailynews.com
Coaches are required to list information for both teams, with first and last names of players. Info should include key highlights and stats for leading hitters and pitchers.
Linescores may also be included.
The game result should be emailed as soon as possible on the day it is played.
The host team is responsible for reporting games.